Breast Cancer
We offer four Breast Cancer Support Groups in the Puget Sound area.
Cancer Lifeline offers three breast cancer support groups in the Puget Sound area: Kirkland, North Seattle, and Renton. We also include information on Cierra Sisters, which serves African Americans. All the groups are dedicated to supporting people with breast cancer through diagnosis, treatment and recovery.
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BOSOM BUDDIES SUPPORT GROUP DAYFor breast cancer patients and survivors. The meetings provide an opportunity to share your experience with other women living with similar challenges. The group will provide support to help participants express emotions and thoughts that come up in the cancer experience. If you are interested in attending this group, please call 206-832-1297.Kirkland: Evergreen Hospital Medical Center, Room Tan 119 Facilitated by Erin Frobenius, MSW; Wendy Phipps, MSW; Megan Swan, PhD 1st & 3rd Wednesdays; 10am-12pm Speakers, Sept 15: Susan Pullen, "Small Steps to Making Friends With Your Body" |
BOSOM BUDDIES SUPPORT GROUP EVENING (NEW GROUP)For breast cancer patients and survivors. The meetings provide an opportunity to share your experience with other women living with similar challenges. The group will provide support to help participants express emotions and thoughts that come up in the cancer experience. If you are interested in attending this group, please call 206-832-1297. Kirkland: Evergreen Hospital Medical Center, Radiation Oncology Garden Room, Green 1-245 Facilitated by Megan Swan, PhD 2nd & 4th Tuesdays; 6:30-8pm Speakers, Sept 28: Mary Ellen Shands, RN, MN, "Meeting the Challenges of Cancer" |
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BREAST CANCER SUPPORT GROUPThis group is for breast cancer patients and survivors. The meetings provide an opportunity to share your experience with other women living with similar challenges. The group will provide support to help participants express emotions and thoughts that come up in the cancer experience. If you are interested in attending this group, please call 206-832-1297. Seattle: Northwest Hospital, Professional Building, Suite 3 Facilitated by Kathleen Albin, MA; Kali Kuwada, MA 1st & 3rd Wednesdays; 4:30-6pm Speakers, Sept 1: Basha Brownstein, MSW, "Mixed Bag of Expressions: |
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CIERRA SISTERS BREAST CANCER SUPPORT GROUPCierra Sisters provides support to African American breast cancer patients and survivors. For more information, visit www.cierrasisters.org or call (206) 505-9194. Seattle: Rainier Community Center, 4600 38th Ave S. 4th Thursdays; 6:15-8:15pm |
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SPECIAL WOMEN BREAST CANCER NETWORKING GROUPThis group is for breast cancer patients, survivors, and their family members or friends. The primary focus of this group is to provide professional education and the opportunity to be with other women who are surviving and thriving. Renton: Valley Medical Center, Breast Center Conference Rm Facilitated by Anna Charbonneau, MA; Kali Kuwada, MA 3rd Thursdays; 7-8:30pm Speakers, Sept 16: Amber Dunn, Certified Lebed Instructor, "Learn to Thrive After Cancer Through Healty-Steps" |

